THE DOS HERMANOS


15 U.S. 76 (1817)

2 Wheat. 76

The Dos HERMANOS — Green, Claimant.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 3, 1817.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Harper, for the appellant and claimant.

Mr. Key, contra.


Mr. Justice STORY delivered the opinion of the court.

Before we consider the merits of this claim it may not be unfit to advert to some of the principles applicable to proceedings in prize causes, which seem to have been wholly neglected in the progress of this cause.

It is the established rule in courts of prize, that the evidence to acquit or condemn must, in the first instance, come from the papers and crew of the...

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